Deepest dive under ice [Ocean | CCR]
Last updated: February 16, 2018 at 15:33 pm
111 m (364 ft) – Ghislain Bardout and Martin Mellet (France) dove to the record depth under sea ice while using closed-circuit rebreathers (CCR) near the Greenlandic town of Ikerasak during the Under the Pole II expedition on April 25, 2015.
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EDITOR’S NOTE
This is not the absolute record for the deepest dive under ice [Freshwater | Ocean | CCR | Open-circuit].
SOURCE:
Under the Pole: www.underthepole.com
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Jeffrey Gallant is the Editor-in-Chief and Records Keeper of the Diving Almanac. He is also a contributing editor of DIVER Magazine, and the scientific director of the Greenland Shark and Elasmobranch Education and Research Group (GEERG). Jeffrey started diving in 1982.
